C16 Balancing The scale of Accountability And Purpose

George still stood there hypnotized by the old man’s question about his well-being.

He didn't want to lie to him, so he thought of a way to tell him the truth.

“I'm fine sir it's just that I found a girl I like so much, I've been with her all these while.” George whispered to the old man.

“Is that so son, now I understand why you left that night. Since then I have been coming to check on you